Finberg (Barbara D.) papers, circa 1945-2005

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Barbara D. Finberg papers
Dates:
circa 1945-2005
Creators:
Finberg, Barbara Denning
Abstract:
Papers, scrapbooks, photographs, etc. from Barbara D. Finberg, a Stanford alumna and a former member of the university's Board of Trustees.
Extent:
16 Linear Feet (9 cartons, 1 flat box)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], Barbara D. Finberg Papers, M1528. Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Biographical / historical:

Barbara D. Finberg was a Stanford alumna and a former member of the university's Board of Trustees. Finberg worked for the U.S. State Department from 1949 to 1953 and for the Institute of International Education from 1953 to 1959. She then joined the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and worked in various positions there until she retired as executive vice president in 1997. In addition to her considerable philanthropic work on behalf of the Carnegie Corporation and Stanford, Finberg was active with numerous organizations committed to the welfare of women and children.

Rules or conventions:
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Philanthropy -- History

About this collection guide

Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-12-17 12:50:23 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

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Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[identification of item], Barbara D. Finberg Papers, M1528. Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Department of Special Collections, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6004, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022